Blason de la ville de Bergues 59 Nord-France (France) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt showcases the iconic Blason de la ville de Bergues, the official coat of arms of the historic city of Bergues, located in the Nord department of France. The design is a direct representation of the heraldic symbol, rendered in its classic form.
Central Design: The Shield and Key
At the heart of the design is the shield (escutcheon), depicted with a vibrant blue (azure) field. Centered prominently on this field is a golden key (la clef), the key element of the Bergues coat of arms. The key's placement and color emphasize its significance as a symbol of power, authority, and the city's historical role as a strategically important fortified location. The key's golden hue provides a striking contrast against the blue background.
Additional Embellishments and Symbolism
Above the shield, the design incorporates a mural crown. This crown, a visual representation of a fortified city, further reinforces Bergues' historical identity as a walled and defended town. It signifies the city's civic autonomy and historical importance within the region.
The design, sometimes accompanied by a silver (argent) cross flanking or held by the key, subtly alludes to the historical significance of Christianity in the area.
Overall Representation
The artwork faithfully captures the heraldic details of the Blason de la ville de Bergues. This design is a visual declaration of Bergues' rich history, its status as a fortified city, and its connection to both political and, at times, religious power. The shirt serves as a wearable homage to the city's heritage, a proud emblem of a place rich in history and tradition.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat